WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -cross, the principal symbol of the Christian religion, recalling the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the redeeming benefits of his Passion and death. The cross is thus a sign both of Christ himself and of the faith of Christians.

Detailed explanation-2: -History of Christian symbols The original symbol of the early Christians was not the cross, but the monogram of Christ XP (first letters Chi and Rho of the Greek orthography “Christ"). Moreover, at that time the followers of Jesus used a stylised fish as a secret sign to identify themselves as Christians.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main symbol of Christianity is the cross; a symbol of the crucifixion of Jesus and his passion. In the Bible, Jesus walks with and carries the heavy cross a long way on his way to his crucifixion. In Christianity, Jesus is considered to have sacrificed himself and died for others’ sins.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three important symbols are the cross, fish, and the Greek letters alpha and omega.

Detailed explanation-5: -Alpha and Omega: Represents God, the beginning and the end. Three interwoven circles: Represents the Trinity. A circle has no beginning or end, so it signifies the eternal nature of God. The interweaving of the three circles symbolizes the equality among God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit.